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100 Things to Know About Time

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A graphic information book filled with 100 mind-blowing facts about time. Why do your feet age more slowly than your head? Is time travel possible? How did spies use clocks to complete secret missions? What caused the year of confusion? Why don't naked mole rats age?... Read More
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A graphic information book filled with 100 mind-blowing facts about time.

Why do your feet age more slowly than your head? Is time travel possible? How did spies use clocks to complete secret missions? What caused the year of confusion? Why don't naked mole rats age? Find the fascinating answers to these questions and many more in this book full of mind-boggling facts about time.

100 Things to Know About Time is ideal for fact-loving readers aged 8+. Each book in this best-selling and award-winning series presents 100 bite-sized topics, with bold, graphic illustrations and clear text. Perfect for dipping in and out of, and for sharing with family and friends.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781835409268

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 July 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Federico Mariani
  • Illustrated by Anton Hallmann
  • Illustrated by Mal Made
  • Illustrated by Rachel Tunstall

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 177.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 520g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Alice James joined Usborne after working in primary schools for a while. She absolutely loves science, and over the years has lived with chimps, spent a month in the rainforest, studied Biology at Oxford University, and grown 200 carnivorous plants (not necessarily in that order). Whilst at Usborne Alice has worked on books on all kinds of science topics, from space to energy to the periodic table.

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